again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)